In this edition: January 14, 2021
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News: The Old Timer remembers “Fun and games;” we’re including one that you with others can play in the snow, and Rick Mansfield weathers through a snowy day. Cindy updates us on the newest children’s books that are available at…
Read MoreSchool Board shown appreciation
Swearing in of Texas County elected officials
Staff receives thanks
TCMH HOUSTON, Mo. – Texas County Memorial Hospital staff received gratitude and appreciation from an area patient and his family for the vital role they played in helping to save his life. Shain Zundel of Mtn. Grove, his wife Tessa, and their five children were able to spend the holidays together as a family, thanks…
Read MoreProgressive Ozark Bank names Stuart Pryor as President & CEO
Progressive Ozark Bank recently announced Stuart Pryor as President and CEO, succeeding Kara Huitt who retired from the post in late December 2020 after 17 years with the company. Pryor is a Salem native enjoying more than 19 years with the local, community bank. His experience ranges from his first part-time post during college to…
Read MoreTexas County Extension Council
Univ. of Mo. Extension Council HOUSTON, Mo. (January 5, 2021) – The names of six persons will be on the January ballot for the election of six Texas County University of Missouri Extension Council members. Council chair Elaine Campbell said six county residents will be elected from Texas County at large to fill this year’s…
Read MoreBasketball – Wildcat/Lady ‘Cat week in review
Shari Harris, Publisher The Wildcats had a rough start to their week, with both Varsity and JV losing away games in Willow Springs, 34-85 and 31-40 respectively. Another road game later in the week, on Friday, had much different results. Both Varsity and JV pulled out wins against Dora, 67-65 and 52-45. The Wildcats hope…
Read MoreComing Events January 14, 2021
VFW BINGO CANCELLED Bingo at the VFW Hall on Friday evening, Jan. 15, has been cancelled. NOAH COLEMAN CHAPTER, NSDAR MEETING The Noah Coleman Chapter, NSDAR, will meet at 11:30 a.m. at Sybil’s in St. James on Saturday, Jan. 16. Dr. Phil Cox, of Phelps Health will present a program based on the book, “A…
Read MoreClassifieds: Jan. 14 – Jan. 20, 2021
For Sale: Hay For Sale: Small square, 4×5 and 4×6 round bales. Licking. 573-578-7210. L/2/1tc For Sale: Used Reznor waste oil furnace. Licking. 573-578-7210. L/2/1tc For Sale: Now available at The Licking News, books by author Marie Lasater – Democrat Ridge and Nature Has the Cure – Vol. 1-2. L/1/tfn For Sale: Need something to…
Read MoreCancelled – State of Missouri Endangered SILVER Advisory
Ava Police Department Cancelled Endangered Silver Advisory The Ava Police Department has CANCELLED an Endangered SILVER Advisory for Orvil Loge. Subject returned home and is safe. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Ava Police Department has issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing adult incident that occurred at 1807 Rodeo Lane at 9 a.m. on…
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